What Can We Learn From Michael Jackson’s Death?
Sunday, July 5th, 2009The amount of love, adoration and attention that has been directed towards Michael Jackson in the days since he died has been impressive.
The amount of love, adoration and attention that has been directed towards Michael Jackson in the days since he died has been impressive.
Michael Jackson died last week, and we haven’t been able to hear the end of it. From what will happen to his kids, the cancelled tour, Neverland Ranch… the American Media Machine will not stop playing this one-note samba. And for most of us, we already know MJ is dead. Unless there’s further news that he’s come back like some George Romero zombie, nothing much else is really going to be news. Complaining about what the media concentrates on when they concentrate on something silly isn’t new.
July 5th, 2009 Police say a three-year-old girl has died after being badly hurt in a car crash at Merewether near Newcastle on the New South Wales central coast yesterday.The toddler was in the backseat of a car which police say failed to negotiate a bend on a road, hit a fence and then a tree.She was taken to John Hunter Hospital but later died.A one-year-old girl and a 39-year-old woman believed to be the children’s mother had minor injuries and were taken to hospital. 10 Million, 12 Months,